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Leather bound complete set Thackeray's Works

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Code: 170

Dimensions:

H: 22.5cm (8.9")D: 16cm (6.3")



A late 19thc full set of 26 tooled Moroccan leather bound volumes by William Makepeace Thackeray.

This set was published by Smith, Elder & Co, 15 Waterloo Place, London in 1883.

The books are tan leather & the spines are of ornate gilded decoration with raised hubs. The interior consists of ornate marbled boards & marbled endpapers.

They are all in good condition & the hinges are all attached.The leather has retained a rich patina & just some slight rubbing in some areas can be found.

Set as follows:

Vols 1-2 Vanity Fair
Vols 3-4 Pendennis
Vols 5-6 Newcomes
Vol 7 Henry Esmond
Vols 8-9 The Virginians
Vols 10-11 Philip
Vol 12 Hoggarty Diamond
Cornhill to Cairo
Vol 13 Christmas Books
Vol 14 Book of Snobs
Travels in London
Vol 15 Burlesques
Vol 16 Paris Sketch book Etc
Vol 17 Yellowplush Fitzboodle Etc
Vol 18 Irish Sketch Book Etc
Vol 19 Barry Lyndon Etc
Vol 20 Catherine Etc
Vol 21 Ballads Etc
Vol 22 Roundabout Papers
Vol 23 Four Georges English
Humourists
Vol 24 Loval Denis Duval
Vol 25 Miscellaneous Essays
Vol 26 Contributions to Punch

Size:

Height: 8.75'' / 22.5cm

Width: varies due to differing sizes

Depth: 6.25'' / 16cm